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GV51 RHZ

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 109,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,544 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for GV51 RHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,544

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year304
Average per year8,544
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV51 RHZ 50k65k79k94k109k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,035 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,480 miles
PASS
Mileage100,251 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage90,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,676 miles
PASS
Mileage81,727 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,646 miles
Since last MOT+8,196 miles
PASS
Mileage73,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,450 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
PASS
Mileage65,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage57,558 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
PASS
Mileage49,828 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 RHZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 RHZ

What car is GV51 RHZ?

GV51 RHZ is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV51 RHZ?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 RHZ was 109,035 miles, recorded on 24 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 RHZ passed its MOT?

GV51 RHZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2013.

Is GV51 RHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 RHZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV51 RHZ?

GV51 RHZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.